AO1 - Identify the effects of ICT on the individual


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Briefly describe how technology is used by the individual.
Cover 3 categories
Suggest some benefits
Suggest some disadvantages
May not use the correct terminology
Describe in detail how the technology is used by the individual
Cover 4 categories
Give a range of benefits
Give a range of disadvantages
Mostly use the correct terminology
Explain in detail how the technology is used by the individual
Cover 5 categories
Give a wide range of benefits
Give a wide range of disadvantages
Use the correct terminology

  • Internet eg: email, WWW, messenger, chat rooms
  • Communication eg: mobile phone, video phone, video conferencing, information points
  • Entertainment eg: games console, MP3 player, digital TV
  • Mobile access eg: laptop, PDA, wi-fi, WAP
  • Data capture eg: digial camera, voice recorder, scanner
  • Financial transaction eg: ATM, EPOS, smart card

Lesson Objectives

  • Describe your use of the chosen technology
  • Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of this technology

Starter

You use the Internet every day. Make a list of everything you use the internet for
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Task

Open your report for AO1
Describe the way YOU use the internet
Add a paragraph for the advantages
Add a paragraph for the disadvantages

Plenary

Print & green pen your work before printing a corrected copy to hand in.